Old problems, new solutions.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common cause of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Newer medications and minimally invasive treatments are now available in Australia, although the long-term outcomes are as yet unknown. Common questions asked by GPs and patients are answered here.
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) affect millions of men in Australia. The most common cause of LUTS in Australian men is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This article highlights some of the key aspects in the management of men with LUTS due to BPH, including:
Old problems, new solutions. Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common cause of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Newer medications and minimally invasive treatments are now
The development of a bent erection, usually for no obvious reason, causes real concern to men who develop Peyronie’s disease (PD), and there is reluctance
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Male urinary incontinence adversely affects health-related quality of life and is associated with significant psychosexual and financial burden. The two most common forms of male
Erectile dysfunction is a common but often neglected condition. Prevalence increases with age, but is not insignificant in younger men. This article will broadly describe
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